Archive - good and bad ideas

my analogue pocket review: almost great

the console is a 6.5/10 and provides a course on how you need to pay attention to little details to be truly great

Jun 13 •

May 2025

how to heal from academia

you need to rediscover and reinvent yourself

May 23 •

who are we on the left?

it's crucial we decide who we want to be

May 10 •

March 2025

left wing organizations need to embrace hierarchy and rules

clear responsibility lines and impersonal standards are good, actually

Mar 25 •

February 2025

good lessons in odd places

what you can learn from going off the beaten path

Feb 24 •

January 2025

democrats being better than the alternative isn't good enough

we dems are much better than the GOP, but we still need to improve

Jan 27 •

pete(r) doherty and why being a genius isn't enough

a little more of my own intellectual journey

Jan 16 •

December 2024

we have to follow the evidence on political change

opinion polls matter; people don't want a revolution

Dec 3, 2024 •

November 2024

October 2024

it is time for democrats to break up with the new york times

it's not clear to me they're on the side of liberal democracy

Oct 31, 2024 •

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